Shaco with Kog'Maw
How to Synergize Shaco and Kog'Maw
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Shaco Kog'Maw Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Kog'Maw Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Kog'Maw
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Kog'Maw
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Advice to Understand How Kog'Maw Will Play
Make the most out of your Icathian Surprise.
Use Void Ooze to set up a perfect Living Artillery.
Kog'Maw can outrange most champions with his Bio-Arcane Barrage ability.
Shaco Kog'Maw Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kog'Maw as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco Kog'Maw synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kog'Maw, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kog'Maw. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Kog'Maw helps Shaco perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Shaco tries to synergize with Kog'Maw, he sees a little increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Kog'Maw provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played together with Kog'Maw on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kog'Maw.
Moreover, when Shaco plays with Kog'Maw on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Kog'Maw does a poor job of covering Shaco in team fights.
Synergies between Shaco and Kog'Maw
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Kog'Maw?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Shaco that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. However, overall, Kog'Maw is a very typical teammate for Shaco. By being on the same team as Shaco, he improves their win rate by 0.8% to 50.2%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Shaco and Kog'Maw that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Kog'Maw has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be careful when finding Kog'Maw comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Shaco and Kog'Maw together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of cover. Plan to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Kog'Maw teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Shaco in order to pair well with Kog'Maw during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to include in your Shaco and Kog'Maw synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Shaco bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Kog'Maw than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Shaco boasted an average win rate of 50.2% when playing alongside Kog'Maw with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Shaco players should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Kog'Maw with Shaco are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.